Sudan, South Sudan agree to speed up implementation of security arrangements
Sudan, South Sudan agree to speed up implementation of security arrangementsLink to web article here. March 22, 2014 (KHARTOUM) – Sudan and south Sudan have agreed to speed up the implementation of...
View ArticleSudanese lawmakers say economy will not improve unless conflicts end
Sudanese lawmakers say economy will not improve unless conflicts endLink to web article here. March 22, 2014 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese national assembly summoned three government ministers to inquire...
View ArticleSudanese security capture key member of Israeli spy network: report
Sudanese security capture key member of Israeli spy network: reportLink to web article here. March 22, 2014 (KHARTOUM) – Sudan’s National Intelligence and Security Services (NISS) has captured a key...
View ArticleUgandan authorities struggle to cope with influx of S. Sudanese refugees
Ugandan authorities struggle to cope with influx of S. Sudanese refugeesLink to web article here. March 22, 2014 (KAMPALA) – Ugandan authorities say the country has witnessed a huge spike in the...
View ArticleExcerpts: UN report on the killings in Juba, South Sudan
Excerpts: UN report on the killings in Juba, South Sudan JUBA (26 Feb.) Link to web article here. The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) has compiled an Interim Report on Human Rights,...
View ArticleSouth Sudan rights commission blames ‘ethnic massacres’ for spread of war
South Sudan rights commission blames ‘ethnic massacres’ for spread of war JUBA (23 Mar.) Link to web article here. The South Sudan Human Rights Commission (SSHRC) in a report released last week stated...
View ArticleEurope, US say Kiir government ‘will face consequences’
Europe, US say Kiir government ‘will face consequences’ ADDIS ABABA (20 Mar.) Link to web article here. The United Kingdom, United States, Norway and the European Union on the eve of peace talks have...
View ArticleHouse-to-house weapons searches in Juba
House-to-house weapons searches in Juba JUBA (23 Mar.) Link to web article here. The South Sudanese armed forces undertook house-to-house searches for weapons and set up numerous checkpoints on roads...
View ArticleUkraine proposed establishing Antonov maintenance facility in Sudan: Bashir
Ukraine proposed establishing Antonov maintenance facility in Sudan: BashirLink to web article here. March 23, 2014 (KHARTOUM) – Sudanese president Omer Hassan al-Bashir disclosed today that the...
View ArticleSudanese president directs cabinet to fight corruption and uphold accountability
Sudanese president directs cabinet to fight corruption and uphold accountabilityLink to web article here. March 23, 2014 (KHARTOUM) – Sudanese president Omer Hassan Al-Bashir has laid out the...
View ArticleSouth Sudan delegation heading to Addis talks
South Sudan delegation heading to Addis talks JUBA (24 Mar.) Link to web article here. The South Sudanese government has dispatched a delegation to the peace talks in Addis Ababa, again headed by...
View ArticleSudan aid commission says southerners welcome
Sudan aid commission says southerners welcome KHARTOUM (23 Mar.) Link to web article here. Suleiman Abdel Rahmen Suleiman, the Commissioner of Humanitarian Aid in Sudan, says that refugees from South...
View ArticleGunfight near oil field on Darfur-Kordofan border
Gunfight near oil field on Darfur-Kordofan borderADILA (23 Mar.) Link to web article here. An army soldier was killed and another wounded in an attack by militiamen in an oil field area in East...
View ArticleThe war on Twitter, the blowback from Ukraine
A Turkish national flag is seen through a broken Twitter logo in this photo illustration taken in Zenica, March 21, 2014. (photo by REUTERS/Dado Ruvic)Link to web article here.The war on Twitter, the...
View ArticleSudan acknowledges strain in relations with “friendly” nations
Sudan acknowledges strain in relations with “friendly” nationsLink to web article here. March 23, 2014 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese ministry of foreign affairs has admitted that there are tensions in...
View ArticleSouth Sudan drops preconditions ahead of talks with rebels
South Sudan drops preconditions ahead of talks with rebelsBy Tesfa-Alem TekleLink to web article here. March 24, 2014 (ADDIS ABABA) – The South Sudanese government has dropped its demand that a...
View ArticleS. Sudan army, rebels battle over key oil-rich town
S. Sudan army, rebels battle over key oil-rich townLink to web article here. March 24, 2014 (JUBA) – Fierce clashes occurred Monday between South Sudan government forces and rebels in Upper Nile’s...
View ArticleChina to provide new loans to Sudan: official
China to provide new loans to Sudan: officialLink to web article here. March 24, 2014 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese ministry of finance of Sudan signed a number of agreements China in the fields of...
View ArticleSudan working to secure resumption of Lufthansa flights: official
Sudan working to secure resumption of Lufthansa flights: officialLink to web article here. March 24, 2014 (KHARTOUM) – The Sudanese minister of investment, Mustafa Osman Ismail, has disclosed that the...
View ArticleSouth Sudanese rebels advance in Jonglei
South Sudanese rebels advance in JongleiLink to web article here. March 26, 2014 (ADDIS ABABA/JUBA) – South Sudanese rebels of the SPLM/A In Opposition said on Tuesday their forces have advanced in Duk...
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